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Robert Tonyan

TE

#18

Experience: 6 years

Height: 6-5

Age: 29

Weight: 240 lbs

College: Indiana State

2023 SEASON

  • REC
    7
  • YDS
    58
  • AVG
    8.29
  • TDS
    0
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WK OPP RESULT REC YDS AVG LNG TD ATT YDS AVG LNG TD FUM LOST
1 Packers L 20 - 38
2 @Buccaneers L 17 - 27 0 0 0 0
3 @Chiefs L 10 - 41
4 Broncos L 28 - 31 2 18 9 9 0
5 @Commanders W 40 - 20 2 10 5 7 0
6 Vikings L 13 - 19 1 11 11 11 0 0 0
7 Raiders W 30 - 12
8 @Chargers L 13 - 30 1 8 8 8 0
9 @Saints L 17 - 24 1 11 11 11 0
10 Panthers W 16 - 13
11 @Lions L 26 - 31
12 @Vikings W 12 - 10 0 0 0 0

Career Stats

WRTE Career

SEASON TEAM G GS REC YDS AVG LNG TD ATT YDS AVG LNG TD FUM LOST
2018 Green Bay Packers 16 1 4 77 19.2 54 1
2019 Green Bay Packers 11 1 10 100 10 28 1
2020 Green Bay Packers 16 8 52 586 11.3 45 11
2021 Green Bay Packers 8 5 18 204 11.3 33 2
2022 Green Bay Packers 17 3 53 470 8.9 24 2
2023 Chicago Bears 12 5 7 58 8.3 11 0 0 0
TOTAL 80 23 144 1495 11.5 54 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Biography

PRO CAREER:

  • Has played in 78 games with 23 starts across his six-year NFL career, hauling in 144 receptions for 1,495 yards and 17 touchdowns
  • Longest receiving touchdown was also his first, a 54-yarder thrown by QB Aaron Rodgers at Seattle on Nov. 15, 2018
  • In 2020, surpassed 500+ receiving yards, finishing the season with 586 yards for 11 touchdowns

2023 SEASON (BEARS):

  • Played offensive and special teams snaps in 11 games with five starts
  • Recorded first catch of season in Week 4
  • Has seven catches for 58 yards and three first downs

2022 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Appeared in all 17 games with three starts and ranked No. 3 on the team with 53 receptions for 470 yards (8.9 avg.) and two TDs
  • At Minnesota (Sept. 11): Started and played 22 snaps in his first game action since Week 8 last season and posted three receptions for 36 yards (12.0 avg.)
  • Vs. Chicago (Sept. 18): Appeared on 27 snaps and caught two passes for 11 yards (5.5 avg.)
  • At Tampa Bay (Sept. 25): Started and played 36 snaps, ranking No. 2 on the team with a season-high six receptions for 37 yards (6.2 avg.)
  • Vs. New England (Oct. 2): Played 32 snaps and caught two passes for 22 yards (11.0 avg.), highlighted by a 20-yard TD reception over the middle early in the third quarter
  • Vs. N.Y. Giants (Oct. 9): Played 28 snaps and posted four receptions for 23 yards (5.8 avg.)
  • Vs. N.Y. Jets (Oct. 16): Led the team with 10 receptions for 90 yards (9.0 avg.) as he set the single-game team record for the most receptions by a TE, eclipsing the previous high of nine (four players)
  • At Washington (Oct. 23): Appeared on 30 snaps and caught three passes for 33 yards (11.0 avg.)
  • At Buffalo (Oct. 30): Played 49 snaps and led the team with five receptions for 35 yards (7.0 avg.)
  • At Detroit (Nov. 6): Appeared on 34 plays and caught three passes for 29 yards (9.7 avg.)
  • Vs. Dallas (Nov. 13): Started as the Packers opened with two tight ends, appearing on 41 snaps and posting an 8-yard reception
  • Vs. Tennessee (Nov. 17): Appeared on 36 snaps and caught two passes for 19 yards (9.5 avg.)
  • At Philadelphia (Nov. 27): Played 25 snaps and caught three passes for 20 yards (6.7 avg.)
  • At Chicago (Dec. 4): Appeared on 34 snaps and posted a 10-yard reception
  • Vs. L.A. Rams (Dec. 19): Appeared on 37 plays and recorded a 4-yard reception
  • At Miami (Dec. 25): Played 38 snaps and posted a key 13-yard reception over the middle on Green Bay's final scoring drive
  • Vs. Minnesota (Jan. 1): Appeared on 39 plays and caught three passes for 52 yards (17.3 avg.), highlighted by a 21-yard TD grab with 2:41 remaining in the first half
  • Vs. Detroit (Jan. 8): Played 37 snaps and caught three passes for 29 yards (9.7 avg.)

2021 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Played in eight games with five starts and posted 18 receptions for 204 yards (11.3 avg.) and two TDs
  • Was placed on injured reserve (knee) on Nov. 1
  • Vs. Detroit (Sept. 20): Posted three receptions for 52 yards (17.3 avg.), highlighted by a 22-yard TD grab early in the third quarter
  • Vs. Washington (Oct. 24): Finished with a season-high four receptions for a season-best 63 yards (15.8 avg., highlighted by a 20-yard TD grab early in the third quarter
  • At Arizona (Oct. 28): Hauled in three passes for 49 yards (16.3 avg.), highlighted by a 33-yard grab to the Arizona 21 late in the third quarter that helped set up a 6-yard TD pass from Rodgers to WR Randall Cobb five plays later. Sustained a significant knee injury on the 33-yard catch, one that would end his season.

2020 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Played in all 16 games with eight starts and ranked No. 2 on the team with a career-high 52 receptions for 586 yards (11.3 avg.) and 11 TDs
  • Tied the single-season franchise record (Coffman, 1983) for the most TD catches by a tight end
  • Was tied for No. 1 in the league in TD receptions among tight ends (Kelce), becoming the first Packer to rank first in the league among TEs since Franks (tied for No. 1 in 2002)
  • Posted a TD catch in nine games on the season, No. 2 in the NFL among TEs behind only Kelce (10)
  • Ranked No. 4 among NFL tight ends (min. 50 rec.) with an average of 11.3 yards per catch
  • Averaged 14.3 yards on his TD receptions, No. 1 in the league among TEs with eight-plus TD grabs
  • Became only the second TE in franchise annals to register 45-plus catches, 500-plus receiving yards and nine-plus receiving TDs in a season (Coffman, 54-814-11 in 1983)
  • Had six receptions of 25-plus yards, No. 6 in the league among TEs, and was one of only two TEs in the league (Waller) with three TD catches of 25-plus yards on the season
  • His six catches of 25-plus yards were tied for the third most by a Green Bay TE in a season since 1991 behind only Finley (seven in 2009 and 2011), while his three TD receptions of 25-plus are tied with Crabtree (2012) for the most by a Packers TE since 1991
  • Also played in both postseason contests and was tied for No. 2 on the team with eight receptions for 82 yards (10.3 avg.) and a TD
  • Vs. Atlanta (Oct. 5): Led the team with a career-high 98 receiving yards on a career-best six catches (16.3 avg.) as he became just the third TE in franchise history to post three receiving TDs in a game (Jackson in 1996, Finley in 2011). Registered TD catches of 19, 8 and 21 yards as he became the first undrafted player to have three receiving TDs in a game for the Packers since Mann on Oct. 14, 1951
  • Vs. Minnesota (Nov. 1): Paced the team with 79 yards receiving on five catches (15.8 avg.), including a season-long 45-yarder to the Minnesota 37 early in the third quarter
  • Vs. Chicago (Nov. 29): Led the team with 67 receiving yards on five receptions (13.4 avg.), including a 39-yard TD pass down the middle of the field in the third quarter that put Rodgers over 50,000 passing yards for his career
  • Vs. Philadelphia (Dec. 6): Registered four receptions for 39 yards (9.8 avg.), highlighted by his 25-yard TD catch with just under a minute remaining in the first half. Became the first TE in franchise history to post a TD reception of 25-plus yards in three straight games and became the first NFL tight end to do so since Bengals TE Rodney Holman (three straight in 1986-87). Became just the third Green Bay player to register a 25-yard TD catch in three straight games since the 1970 merger (WR James Lofton, 1984; WR Greg Jennings, 2008)
  • At Detroit (Dec. 13): Caught five passes for 36 yards (7.2 avg.) and a TD as he became the first TE in team history to post a TD reception in four consecutive games
  • Vs. Carolina (Dec. 19): Caught three passes for 18 yards (6.0 avg.), including a 1-yard TD catch to cap Green Bay's opening drive as he posted a TD reception in his fifth straight game, further extending the longest streak by a TE in team history. Became the first NFL tight end to register a TD catch in five straight games in a single season since Broncos TE Julius Thomas in 2014
  • At Chicago (Jan. 3): Caught two passes for 18 yards (9.0 avg.), highlighted by a 3-yard TD catch on the opening play of the second quarter. The TD grab was his 11th of the season, tying him with Coffman (1983) for the most by a tight end in a season in team history
  • Vs. L.A. Rams (NFC Divisional, Jan. 16): Recorded four receptions for 60 yards (15.0 avg.), including a 33-yard grab to the Los Angeles 21 late in the first half that helped set up a Mason Crosby 39-yard field goal to give Green Bay a 19-10 halftime lead
  • Vs. Tampa Bay (NFC Championship, Jan. 24): Posted four receptions for 22 yards (5.5 avg.), including an 8-yard TD grab with 9:28 remaining in the third quarter

2019 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Played in 11 games with one start and had 10 receptions for 100 yards (10.0 avg.) and a TD
  • Added a tackle on special teams
  • Was inactive (hip) for five contests (Weeks 6-10)
  • Appeared in both postseason games
  • At Chicago (Sept. 5): Posted a 28-yard reception in the fourth quarter and also recorded a tackle on special teams
  • At Dallas (Oct. 6): Made a leaping 23-yard grab over S Xavier Woods in the first quarter and got both feet in bounds at the Dallas 26, but sustained a hip injury on the catch that would sideline him for the next five games
  • Vs. Washington (Dec. 8): Posted his first TD catch of the season when he hauled in a 12-yard pass from Rodgers in the back of the end zone late in the first quarter

2018 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Played in all 16 games with one start, seeing time on offense and special teams
  • Posted four catches for 77 yards (19.3 avg.) and a TD
  • Registered one tackle on special teams
  • Vs. Chicago (Sept. 9): Appeared on 11 snaps on special teams in his NFL debut
  • Vs. Minnesota (Sept. 16): Posted his first career tackle on special teams…At Detroit (Oct. 7): Saw the first offensive action of his career, appearing on three plays
  • At Seattle (Nov. 15): Late in the first quarter, ran down the left sideline before heading down the middle of the field to haul in a career-long 54-yard TD pass from Rodgers over S Bradley McDougald, making the grab at the 1-yard line before taking it in for the score on his first career catch. Became the first Packer to post a TD catch of 50-plus yards on his first career reception since Clark (75-yard TD) vs. Tampa Bay on Oct. 2, 1983
  • Vs. Detroit (Dec. 30): Made his first NFL start with the Packers opening up with two TEs and posted a 7-yard reception

2017 SEASON (PACKERS):

  • Was signed by Detroit as a undrafted free agent on May 12
  • Was released by the Lions following training camp on Sept. 2
  • Spent the final four weeks of the season on Green Bay's practice squad after being signed by the Packers on Dec. 5

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